N581FE is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 17, 2000. The last status on file was "valid registration".
N581FE is reserved by Federal Express CORP since December 15, 2023. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on October 15, 2026.
Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 cancelled May 17, 2000
- Serial number
- 48419
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbofan
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- May 17, 2000
- Last owner
- Federal Express Corporation (Corporation)
Memphis, TN - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N581FE
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing MD-11 · serial 48419
A jammed spoiler control pulley system caused by a shop rag left in an area of recent maintenance. Neither the maintenance organization nor the mechanic responsible could be determined.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site
